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Word: spindle
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Meaning:
Noun:
- An upright skewering.
- A rod which turns, or on which something turns.
- A worldwide tree of the genus ''Euonymus'', originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool.
- (''spinning'') A rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.
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Verb:
- To impale on a device for holding paper documents.
- To make into a long tapered shape.
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